title: [Osteosynthesis using intrafocal nailing of low subcondylar fractures in adults. Surgical technics and initial results].
abstract: We describe a method for fixation of condylar fractures using a Kirschner pin. A retromandibular approach is used. This protocol was evaluated in 12 consecutive patients.
authors.affiliation: Service de Stomatologie, Chirurgie Maxillo-faciale et Chirurgie Plastique de la Face, Centre Hospitalier Lyon-Sud, Pierre-Bénite.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Franc
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Braye
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ngotene
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Breton
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Freidel
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001858:Bone Nails; D003766:Dental Occlusion; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005158:Facial Paralysis / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D006488:Hemostasis, Surgical; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008335:Mandibular Condyle / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D008337:Mandibular Fractures / Q000601:surgery*; D008875:Middle Aged
vernacular_title: Ostéosynthèse par embrochage intrafocal des fractures sous-condyliennes basses de l'adulte. Technique chirurgicale et premiers résultats.